National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN)

Lat: 32.54°NLon: 93.74°WElev: 177ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 30 Sep 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Blanchard LA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 81.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blanchard LA
 32.6°N 93.9°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am CDT Sep 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Sep 30, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation